Sundararajan: Cross-border investments target US and Indian markets via dual entities
Sriram Sundararajan · Navigating Startup Success: Insights on Venture Capital, Market Disruption, and Mentorship · Jul 21, 2025 · at 5:49
Sriram Sundararajan, Managing Partner of Hypergrowth Labs Capital, describes his geographic investment strategy and cross-border fund structure.
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“For me I have Vige Ventures, which is also one of the ventures I have to invest cross-border in India. So India and US happen to be the two markets that I invest in today through the different entities.”
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